CNC Programmer / Machinist

Vadenchevroletpooler; North Royalton (OH); On-site; USD 37,195 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Annual bonuses and profit-sharing

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development programs

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in North Royalton, OH is seeking a CNC Programmer/Machinist with 3-5+ years of experience. The role involves precision CNC programming, machining, and collaboration with engineers to craft high-precision components. Ideal candidates possess proficiency in NX CAD/CAM and have a strong understanding of CNC control systems. This position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a positive work culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience creating 3D tool paths, preferably in aerospace.
• 3-5+ years of experience programming and machining complex components.
• Strong understanding of CNC control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute highly accurate 3D tool paths using NX CAD/CAM software.
• Read and interpret blueprints to maintain tolerances.
• Configure and operate CNC machines, including Fadal and Makino.

Skills

3D tool path creation

Precision machining

CNC control systems

Blueprint interpretation

Collaboration with engineers

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

NX CAD/CAM software

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Cutting Edge Projects with Top Tier Technology Positive, Family-friendly Work Culture & Great Benefits

1st Shift, Overtime Opportunities Available Join the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing at Lunar Tool & Mold!

Job Intro

Lunar Tool & Mold, a second-generation precision manufacturing firm at the forefront of Ohio’s aerospace industry, is HIRING NOW for a CNC Programmer/ Machinist with 3-5+ years of experience to join our elite team.Operating since 1965, we bring nearly six decades of expertise in designing, engineering, machining, and manufacturing high-precision tools and molds for defense contractors and aerospace firms across the United States. Our state-of-the-art facility in North Royalton, OH, is equipped with top-tier technology, including Southwest/Bridgeport Bed and Knee mills, Makino EDMs, and cutting-edge CNC tooling from Makino, Mitsubishi, and Hwacheon.As a CNC Programmer/Machinist, you will play a key role in crafting high-precision components, programming advanced CNC machines, and ensuring the tooling we produce meets the strict standards demanded by our global aerospace clientele. You'll work with state-of-the-art CAD/CAM software, collaborate with top engineers, and contribute to some of the most innovative projects in the industry.At Lunar Tool & Mold, we don’t just invest in state-of-the-art equipment—we invest in our people. We foster a positive, team-oriented environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions are celebrated. From recognition events to team outings, we believe a happy, motivated workforce leads to superior craftsmanship. If you’re ready to elevate your career in a workplace that values precision, teamwork, and innovation, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

Precision CNC Programming & Machining: Develop and execute highly accurate 3D tool paths using NX CAD/CAM softwareBlueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints to maintain tolerances of +/- 0.001”

• Competitive Compensation based on experience
• Level 1: $27–$35 per hour
• Level 2: $30–$45 per hour
• Work Schedule: Full-time, 1st shift, Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available
• Bonuses and Profit Sharing: Annual bonus payout and participation in our Profit-Sharing Program
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full family medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Professional Development: Access to training programs to support your growth—We invest in your success!
• Innovative Environment: Exciting projects and challenges at the forefront of aerospace innovation
• Modern Facility: We continuously reinvest in top-tier machinery, prioritizing quality above all else
• We also offer video or phone interviews to accommodate out-of-town applicants

Responsibilities

• Precision CNC Programming & Machining: Develop and execute highly accurate 3D tool paths using NX CAD/CAM software
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints to maintain tolerances of +/- 0.001”
• Collaboration with Engineers & Machinists: Provide input on tooling design, ensuring feasibility and efficiency in manufacturing
• CNC Setup & Operation: Configure and operate CNC machines, including Fadal, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Makino, and other systems
• Quality Assurance: Analyze Blue Light Inspection reports to ensure tooling meets exact specifications
• Process Standardization: Utilize internal documentation and templates to streamline CNC programming
• Project Management & Coordination: Delegate machining tasks to ensure on-time project completion
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement efficiency and quality enhancements

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience creating 3D tool paths (high-precision aerospace environment preferred)
• 3-5+ years of experience programming and machining complex components
• CAD/CAM Proficiency: Experience with NX, CATIA, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other professional CAD/CAM software
• Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Ability to set up CNC tooling and machine blocks
• Strong understanding of CNC control systems (Fadal, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Makino, etc.)
• Familiarity with common tool room equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, drill presses)
• Skilled in precision measurement tools (calipers, indicators, depth mics)
• Computer Skills: Above-average computer literacy and proficiency with common computer products such as Microsoft Office
• Strong time management and independent work mindset
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with engineers and machinists
• Mechanical aptitude with an emphasis on accuracy and efficiency
• Please upload your resume and complete the online assessment for immediate consideration.
• Candidates must pass pre-employment screening.

Terms

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.